El País in English1h
Colombia, the world’s largest exporter of mercenaries: ‘We’re like soccer players. Headhunters look at your work and make you an offer’
Thousands of former military personnel are hired for large sums to fight in wars or to serve as private security abroad. The ...
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Russia fuels war chest with $2.5 billion African gold trade
Since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has exported gold worth $2.5 billion from Africa. According to a report by ...
Putin Dealt Double Blow in Africa After Syria Retreat
Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the continent following the ...
united24media4h
Russia’s Military Presence in Africa Weakens After Withdrawal from Syria
Sudan and Libya are taking measures to limit Russian military operations, complicating Moscow's influence in Africa ...
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Russia exploits African gold to fuel war effort in Ukraine
Since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has exported gold worth $2.5 billion from Africa. According to a report by ...
Russian Ship Full of Troops Breaks Down at Sea
According to Ukrainian intelligence, the ship was dispatched to evacuate troops from Syria and is currently adrift near Portugal.
Russian vessel for personnel evacuation from Syria breaks down in open sea – Ukrainian intelligence
A cargo vessel, Sparta, sent by Russia to evacuate its military equipment and weaponry from Syria, has broken down on the way ...
BBC1d
Why Russia's Africa propaganda warrior was sent home
They were designed to, among other things, glorify the regime of then-Wagner ally Khalifa Haftar in eastern Libya and whitewash Russia’s activities in Africa. The role of Shugalei was played by ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty2d
Russia Moving Military Assets To Africa After Syria Setback
Russia appears to be moving some of its military equipment from Syria to Africa, where Moscow is expanding its military ...
Russia’s Abrupt Setback in Syria Creates Headaches for Putin
Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa.
WOOD-TV3d
What will Syria’s future look like? The answer could lie in other Arab countries’ recent pasts
Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew. The ...
The Africa Report3d
Libya PM warns of ‘battlefield’ amid reported Russia weapons transfers
Russia is reportedly moving military equipment from Syria’s Tartus naval base and Khmeimim air base to eastern Libya after ...